[107438] in Cypherpunks
Re: Patent Fraud
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Zooko)
Thu Jan 14 04:22:50 1999
To: Ryan Lackey <ryan@systemics.ai>
cc: dbs@philodox.com, cypherpunks@algebra.com
In-Reply-To: Message from Ryan Lackey <ryan@systemics.ai>
of "Wed, 13 Jan 1999 10:07:12 -0400." <19990113100711.C13812@arianrhod.systemics.ai>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 01:25:37 -0700
From: Zooko <zooko@wildgoose.tandu.com>
Reply-To: Zooko <zooko@wildgoose.tandu.com>
> > [Ian's evil meta-patent on stupid patents]
Ian:
I'm sorry but i already have a patent on meta-patents. I'll
show you the papers later. Meanwhile, you owe me a beer for
using the idea of a "meta-patent" in conversation with
cypherpunks.
Regards,
Zooko
